The all-new Hyundai Genesis sedan heading to Australian showrooms soon has been given a five-star ANCAP safety rating after recent crash tests. It impressed with a number of standard advanced safety technologies that have been confirmed for Australia. Hyundai Australia is still yet to announce prices for the new large […]
Volkswagen Golf R wagon coming soon, to debut at Essen show
International spy photographers have spotted a virtually undisguised, almost production-ready Mk7 Volkswagen Golf R wagon prototype being punished around the Nurburgring, basically confirming such a model is getting very close to showrooms. The Volkswagen Golf R wagon, or Golf R Variant as it will be known in international markets, will […]
Voltage Design creates mega tune for W222 Mercedes S 65 AMG
It’s probably not likely but are you finding your twin-turbo V12 Mercedes-Benz ‘W222’ S 65 AMG to be lacking in power? If so, a German performance specialist called Voltage Design has just the thing. At the moment the S 65 AMG is the grand daddy of all Mercedes models and […]
Top 10 most flamboyant cosmetic car mods
So, you’ve spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a brand new supercar. Congratulations, your new toy is bound to catch everyone’s attention, and jokes about the size of your anatomy are not far behind. But there’s a problem, what if you drive past another supercar that’s just like yours? […]
Kia GT sports sedan on the way, set for 2017
Kia is set to launch a new sports sedan inspired by the Kia GT concept car in the next few years, becoming the South Korean company’s new halo model. Confirmation was apparently made to Kia dealers in the US during a special meeting in Las Vegas. It’s understood the new […]
Twin-turbo Hyundai Genesis heading to 2014 SEMA
Hyundai always has a big presence at the SEMA aftermarket show in Las Vegas, and this year will be no different. The company has partnered up with Toca Marketing to create a unique one-off show car based on the new Genesis sedan. The project is called the Genesis ‘Steel Phoenix’ […]
2015 Volkswagen Scirocco R on sale in Australia
The 2015 Volkswagen Scirocco R update has been announced for Australia, sitting between the five-door Golf GTI and five-door Golf R. The model update gets a mild design tweak, engine tune revisions, and new on-board technologies. Starting with the design changes, Volkswagen has applied a modernised front bumper bar with […]
2015 Volkswagen Tiguan on sale in Australia from $28,990
Volkswagen Australia is introducing the 2015 Tiguan model update, which comes with more standard features, enhanced technology, sporty R-Line options, and a new 2.0 TDI diesel engine. There are four different engine and trim levels to choose from this time around, including the entry 1.4 TSI producing 118kW, to the […]